This is the first documention of Tasmania's Eastern quoll (Dasyurus viverrinus, Shaw, 1800) exhibiting biofluorescence in the wild, and features both colour morphs with a potential novel, third intermediate colour form. It is also likely amongst the first imagery captured of any Dasyurid species in the same context.
A Quoll's Life: Novel Biofluorescence in Wild Dasyurids
June, 2025, by Ben Alldridge
Twelve months ago, I had possibly the most consequential encounter of my life. As far as I can tell, that encounter is one that is unique – one that I share with no other soul, living or otherwise. Let me set the scene for you.
